Fossa fossana (Müller 1776)
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[Viverra] fossana Müller 1776 , Linne's Vollstand. Natursyst. Suppl.: 32.
Type Locality: " Madagascar ".
Vernacular Names: Malagasy Civet.
Synonyms: Fossa daubentonii Gray 1865 ; Fossa majori Dollman 1909 .
Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar.
Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Vulnerable.
Discussion: The commonly used Viverra fossa Schreber, 1777 , is a junior synonym (G. Petter, 1962, 1974).
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